major DNA viruses Flashcards
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Adenovirus is
non enveloped, double stranded DNA virus
where is adenovirus found
respiratory secretions
treatment of adenovirus is
supportive
HPV is
no envelope DS circular DNA
what are the two types of HPV infections
cutaneous and mucosal
which HPV can lead to cancer
mucosal
Polyoma virus is
non envelope DS circular
what is JC disease
slow progressive disease that produce PML which is seen in AIDs and immunocomprise
what is the treatment for polyoma
no treatment
what is the largest dna virus
poxvirus
what disease causes smallpox
poxvirus
pox virus is
enveloped
parvovirus is
noneveloped
what is the human strain of paravovirus
B19
parvovirus is serious in
pregnant women and sickle cell patients
HHV 1 and 2 establish latency in
trigeminal or sacral ganglion
hhv can occur on
oral and genital areas
hsv 1 in children
are not a sexually transmitted disease
hsv 1 occurs
oral mucosa, lips with grouped vesicles
Hsv 2 can be spread maternal
genital infection that can be passed to baby either prior to delivery across the placenta or during the birth process
Varicella virus spreads
in respiratory secretions and from lesional material
what is the reactivation disease of varicella virus
zoster and shingles
what is the treatment of varicella virus
acyclovir
what are the preventions of varicella virus
varicella vaccine and shingles vaccine